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Yankees
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
April 19, 1970
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the New York Yankees, played on April 19, 1970 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 19, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 19, 1970 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ron Klimkowski |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Hardin |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 19,213 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 3 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Frank Umont 1B: Jake O'Donnell 2B: George Maloney 3B: Jim Honochick |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Horace Clarke | Second Baseman |
| Gene Michael | Shortstop |
| Bobby Murcer | Center Fielder |
| Roy White | Left Fielder |
| Curt Blefary | Right Fielder |
| Pete Ward | First Baseman |
| Jerry Kenney | Third Baseman |
| Jake Gibbs | Catcher |
| Ron Klimkowski | Pitcher |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Buford | Left Fielder |
| Chico Salmon | Shortstop |
| Terry Crowley | First Baseman |
| Merv Rettenmund | Right Fielder |
| Paul Blair | Center Fielder |
| Brooks Robinson | Third Baseman |
| Davey Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Andy Etchebarren | Catcher |
| Jim Hardin | Pitcher |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
April 19, 1970
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Hardin
Clarke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michael vs. Hardin
There goes Clarke. The throw from Etchebarren and he is out, Salmon applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Hardin
Michael strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Hardin
Murcer hits a line drive towards short. Salmon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Klimkowski
Buford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Salmon vs. Klimkowski
Salmon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowley vs. Klimkowski
Crowley hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Klimkowski scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Crowley for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hardin
White takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blefary vs. Hardin
Blefary hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Hardin
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowley scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ward for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Klimkowski
Rettenmund bunts towards the mound. Klimkowski fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Klimkowski
Blair hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Gibbs scoops up the ball and tags Blair for the out. Rettenmund moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Klimkowski
Robinson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Robinson reaches second base with a double. Rettenmund scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Klimkowski
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Robinson scores. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Etchebarren vs. Klimkowski
Etchebarren hits a line drive towards third. Kenney catches it and throws to first to double up Johnson. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Hardin
Kenney hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibbs vs. Hardin
Gibbs hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klimkowski vs. Hardin
Klimkowski strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Clarke vs. Hardin
Clarke hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gibbs moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Michael vs. Hardin
Michael hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. Gibbs scores. Clarke moves to third. Michael moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Murcer vs. Hardin
Murcer hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Johnson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hardin vs. Klimkowski
Hardin hits a popup towards the mound. Klimkowski settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Klimkowski
Buford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Salmon vs. Klimkowski
Salmon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Buford moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Crowley vs. Klimkowski
Crowley hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Clarke catches it and throws to first to double up Salmon. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Hardin
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blefary vs. Hardin
Blefary hits a line drive into right field. Rettenmund picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Rettenmund. White moves to third. Blefary moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Ward vs. Hardin
Ward hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Buford who is chasing the ball. Ward reaches third base with a triple. White scores. Blefary scores. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kenney vs. Lopez
Marcelino Lopez now pitching.
Kenney takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 3 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gibbs vs. Lopez
Gibbs hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ward tags and scores. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Klimkowski vs. Lopez
Klimkowski bunts towards the mound. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. Kenney moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Clarke vs. Lopez
Clarke hits a fly ball into left field. Buford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Klimkowski
Rettenmund hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blair vs. Verbanic
Joe Verbanic now pitching.
Blair hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Verbanic fields it and throws to first for the out. Rettenmund moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Robinson vs. Verbanic
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. Verbanic
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Etchebarren vs. Verbanic
Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Verbanic fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Michael vs. Lopez
Michael hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murcer vs. Lopez
Murcer hits a line drive towards short. Salmon reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Lopez
White hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blefary vs. Lopez
Blefary hits a fly ball into center field. Blair settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Verbanic
Dave May pinch hits for Marcelino Lopez.
May takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buford vs. Verbanic
Buford hits a line drive towards first. Ward catches it and steps on first to double up May. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salmon vs. Verbanic
Salmon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crowley vs. Verbanic
Crowley strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Leonhard
Dave Leonhard now pitching.
Ward strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kenney vs. Leonhard
Kenney hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibbs vs. Leonhard
Gibbs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonhard fields it and throws to first for the out. Kenney moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Verbanic vs. Leonhard
Verbanic hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leonhard fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Verbanic
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Verbanic
Blair takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Verbanic
There goes Blair. The throw from Gibbs and he is out, Michael applying the tag. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Verbanic
Robinson hits a ball on the ground for an out with unknown description. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Leonhard
Clarke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michael vs. Leonhard
Michael hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salmon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Leonhard
There's a wild pitch. Michael moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Murcer vs. Leonhard
Murcer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Michael scores. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Leonhard
White takes first base on ball four. Murcer moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Blefary vs. Leonhard
Blefary takes first base on ball four. Murcer moves to third. White moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Cater vs. Richert
Pete Richert now pitching. Danny Cater pinch hits for Pete Ward.
Cater strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 5 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kenney vs. Richert
Kenney hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Murcer scores. White moves to third. Blefary moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gibbs vs. Richert
Gibbs is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Verbanic
Danny Cater now playing first base.
Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of White. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Etchebarren vs. Verbanic
Etchebarren hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hendricks vs. Verbanic
Elrod Hendricks pinch hits for Pete Richert.
Hendricks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Buford vs. Verbanic
Buford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Clarke settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Salmon vs. Verbanic
Salmon takes first base on ball four. Hendricks moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Crowley vs. Aker
Jack Aker now pitching.
Crowley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops it up and throws to first, with Aker covering, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aker vs. Hall
Dick Hall now pitching.
Aker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Clarke vs. Hall
Clarke hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Michael vs. Hall
Michael hits a ball on the ground towards first. Crowley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murcer vs. Hall
Murcer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Michael moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Hall
White strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Aker
Rettenmund hits a ball on the ground towards short. Michael scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blair vs. Aker
Blair hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Aker
Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Aker
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aker fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blefary vs. Hall
Blefary hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cater vs. Hall
Cater hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kenney vs. Hall
Kenney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cater moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gibbs vs. Hall
Gibbs hits a fly ball into right field. Rettenmund settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Cater moves to third. Kenney moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Aker vs. Hall
Aker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cater scores. Kenney moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 7 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Clarke vs. Hall
Clarke hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kenney scores. Aker moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Michael vs. Hall
Michael hits a ball on the ground towards short. Salmon fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 8 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Etchebarren vs. Aker
Jim Lyttle now playing right field.
Etchebarren hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Aker
Boog Powell pinch hits for Dick Hall.
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Clarke scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buford vs. Aker
Buford hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lyttle. Buford reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Salmon vs. Aker
Salmon hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crowley vs. Aker
Crowley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cater scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Crowley for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 8 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rettenmund vs. Aker
Rettenmund strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/19/1970, game 2 -- New York at Baltimore (D)
New York AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Clarke H, 2b 6 0 5 1 Buford D, lf 4 1 2 0
Michael G, ss 6 1 0 0 Salmon C, ss 3 1 2 2
Murcer B, cf 5 1 2 1 Crowley T, 1b 5 0 0 0
White R, lf 3 1 2 0 Rettenmund M, rf 5 1 2 0
Blefary C, rf 4 1 1 0 Blair P, cf 3 0 1 0
Lyttle J, rf 0 0 0 0 Robinson B, 3b 4 1 1 1
Ward P, 1b 3 1 1 2 Johnson D, 2b 3 0 2 1
Cater D, ph-1b 2 1 1 0 Etchebarren A, c 4 1 1 1
Kenney J, 3b 4 1 3 1 Hardin J, p 1 0 0 0
Gibbs J, c 4 1 1 1 Lopez M, p 0 0 0 0
Klimkowski R, p 1 0 0 0 May D, ph 0 0 0 0
Verbanic J, p 1 0 0 0 Leonhard D, p 0 0 0 0
Aker J, p 2 0 1 1 Richert P, p 0 0 0 0
Hendricks E, ph 1 0 1 0
Hall D, p 0 0 0 0
Powell B, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 8 17 7 34 5 12 5
New York 001 300 202 -- 8
Baltimore 020 000 003 -- 5
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Klimkowski R* 3.0 6 2 2 1 0
Verbanic J (W) 3.2 2 0 0 5 1
Aker J (S) 2.1 4 3 3 0 1
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Hardin J (L)+ 3.0 6 4 3 1 2
Lopez M 2.0 1 0 0 1 0
Leonhard D 1.1 3 2 2 2 1
Richert P 0.2 1 0 0 0 2
Hall D 2.0 6 2 2 0 2
* Pitched to 1 batter in 4th
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 4th
E -- Johnson D, Rettenmund M
DP -- New York 4, Baltimore 1
LOB -- New York 12, Baltimore 8
2B -- Robinson B, Johnson D, Buford D
3B -- Ward P
HR -- Etchebarren A, Salmon C
CS -- Clarke H, Blair P
SH -- Klimkowski R
SF -- Gibbs J
WP -- Leonhard D
T -- 3:03
A -- 19213
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